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summary: "An offline survival assistant runs from a USB stick for Windows, Linux, and macOS. It includes guides in PT/EN/ES for water, fire, food, first aid, and alcohol. The assistant uses local AI via llama.cpp/Ollama and Kiwix libraries."
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# Offline survival assistant – local LLM and Kiwix, runs from a USB stick

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**Published:** 2026-11-05T15:25:36.000Z
**Category:** Products
**Topics:** meta, llm

## Summary

An offline survival assistant runs from a USB stick for Windows, Linux, and macOS\. It includes guides in PT/EN/ES for water, fire, food, first aid, and alcohol\. The assistant uses local AI via llama\.cpp/Ollama and Kiwix libraries\.

## Sources

- [Discussion](<https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50380273>)